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CHASIS
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CHASSIS
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ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE DRUM
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1.
Check:
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Free pedal brake "to" Out of
Specification
Adjust יו
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Free game
15.0-20.0 mm
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CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
1. Place the vehicle on a flat surface.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on the center support
Make sure the vehicle is vertical
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2.
Check:
Brake fluid level.
Below the minimum level mark, add fluid
recommended brake to proper level
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Recommended fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
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Max.
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Min
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2. Adjust
Free pedal brake
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a. Turn the adjusting nut "1" in direction "a" or "b"
until the specified free play of the brake pedal.
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Direction "a"
The free play is increased brake pedal
Direction "b"
The free play is decreased brake pedal
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WARNING
Use only recommended brake fluid, other brake fluids
may cause damage to the rubber seals, causing leakage
and loss of braking efficiency. Refill with the same type
of brake fluid that is already in the system, the fluid
mixture can cause a harmful chemical reaction that
would cause a malfunction of the brakes
When refilling, be careful not to get water in the master
cylinder. The water significantly decreases the boiling point
of the fluid and may cause vapor lock.
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CAUTION
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Brake fluid may damage painted surfaces or
plastic. Immediately clean
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b any spilled brake fluid
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CAUTION
After adjusting the free play of the brake pedal,
make sure the brake does not drag.
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3. Adjust
Switch the rear brake light
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NOTE:
To ensure a correct reading of brake fluid level,
verify that the master cylinder top is horizontal.
See
"SWITCH ADJUSTMENT
THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT ".
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